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<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
-<!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/NavBar_ADevG.lbi" -->
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@@ -54,7 +53,203 @@ This document is intended to assist application developers who must keep
an application synchronized with the HDF5 library or related software.
-<h2>Release 1.6.4 (current release) versus Release 1.6.3</h2>
+<h2>Release 1.6.5 (current release) versus Release 1.6.4</h2>
+
+<dir>
+
+This section lists the API-level changes that have been made in the
+transition from the HDF5 Release 1.6.4 to Release 1.6.5.
+
+
+ <h3>New Functions and Tools</h3>
+ <dl>
+
+ <dt>C functions and
+ <dt>Fortran subroutines:
+ <dd>HDF5 Release 1.6.5 is primarily a "Bugfix Release";
+ there are no public API changes in the HDF5 C library
+ or in the Fortran interfaces.
+<!--
+ <dd>The following C functions are new for Release 1.6.4 and
+ are documented in the
+ <a href="../RM_H5Front.html"><cite>HDF5 Reference Manual</cite></a>.
+
+ <table border="0">
+ <tr>
+ <td align="left" valign="top"><code>function</code>
+ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">syntax<br>
+ See <a href="../RM_H5__.html#__">entry</a>.</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ </table>
+-->
+
+ <dd>&nbsp;
+ <dt>High Level C APIs:
+ <dd>The High Level C APIs (HL), including the HDF5 Image,
+ HDF5 Table, and HDF5 Lite interfaces
+ (H5IM, H5TB, and H5LT, respectively),
+ have been distributed with the main HDF5 source code distribution
+ since Release 1.6.4.
+ A link to the HL documentation appears on the opening
+ page of the HDF5 document set or can be accessed directly at
+ <a href="http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/hdf5_hl/doc/RM_hdf5hl.html">
+ <code>http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/hdf5_hl/doc/RM_hdf5hl.html</code></a>
+
+
+ <dd>&nbsp;
+ <dt>Tools:
+ <dd>Any?
+
+
+ </dl>
+
+
+ <h3><!--Depricated and -->Deleted Functions</h3>
+
+ The following functions have been removed in this release.
+
+ <!--
+ None.
+ -->
+
+ <dl>
+ <dt><u>C functions:</u>
+ <dt><code>H5function_name?</code>
+
+
+ <p>
+ <dt><u>Fortran90 subroutines:</u>
+ <dt><code>h5subroutine_f?</code>
+
+
+ <p>
+ <dt><u>C++ wrappers:</u>
+ <dt><code>C++_wrapper_name</code>
+
+
+ </dl>
+
+
+<!--
+ The following functions are deprecated in this HDF5 release.
+ A backward compatibility mode is provided
+ enabling these functions and other Release 1.4.x compatibility
+ features, but is available only when the HDF5 library is
+ configured with the flag <code>H5_WANT_H5_V1_4_COMPAT</code>.
+ The backward compatibility mode is not enabled in the
+ binaries distributed by NCSA.
+
+ <dir>
+ <table border=0>
+ <tr valign="top" align="left"><td>
+ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ </td><td>
+<pre>
+<code>function</code>
+</pre>
+ </td><td>
+ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ </td><td>
+<pre>
+<code>function</code>
+</pre>
+ </td><td>
+ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ </td><td>
+<pre>&nbsp;
+
+</pre>
+ </td></tr>
+ </table>
+ </dir>
+ <p>
+ The above functions will eventually be removed from the HDF5
+ distribution and from the <cite>HDF5 Reference Manual</cite>.
+-->
+
+
+
+ <h3>Functions with Changed Syntax</h3>
+
+ The following functions have changed as noted.
+ In general, one or more parameters or the return value has
+ changed from a signed to an unsigned datatype.
+ Changed items are indicated in
+ <font color="red">red</font>.
+ <p>
+
+ <dl>
+ <dt><u>C functions:</u>
+ <dt><code>H5function_name?</code>
+ <dd>Change...
+
+
+ <p>
+ <dt><u>Fortran90 subroutines:</u>
+ <dt><code>h5subroutine_f?</code>
+ <dd>Change...
+
+
+ <p>
+ <dt><u>C++ wrappers:</u>
+ <dt><code>C++_wrapper_name</code>
+ <dd>Change...
+
+
+ </dl>
+
+
+ <h3>Deleted Constants</h3>
+
+ The following constants have been removed from the HDF5 Library:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Any?
+ <ul>
+ <li><code>Specifics?</code>
+ </ul>
+ </ul>
+
+
+ <h3>Constants with Changed Values</h3>
+
+ The following constants have been changed in this release:
+ <ul>
+ <li>Any?
+ <ul>
+ <li><code>Specifics?</code>
+ </ul>
+ </ul>
+
+
+ <h3>Changed Library Sturctures</h3>
+
+ The following library structures have changed and are now
+ defined as follows:
+
+ <p>
+ <dl>
+ <dt>C API:
+ <dt><code>struct_name</code>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li>new definition<br>
+ </ul>
+ <p>
+
+
+ <h3>Changed Library Configuration</h3>
+ <dl>
+ <dt>Anything?
+ </dl>
+
+
+ </dir>
+
+
+
+<h2>Release 1.6.4 versus Release 1.6.3</h2>
<dir>
@@ -596,8 +791,8 @@ transition from the HDF5 Release 1.6.2 to Release 1.6.3.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
<td align="left" valign="top"><em>ssize_t</em> <code>H5Fget_name</code>
(<em>hid_t</em> <code>obj_id</code>,
- <em>char *</em><code>name</code>,
- <em>size_t</em> <code>size</code>)<br>
+ <em>char *</em><code>name</code>,
+ <em>size_t</em> <code>size</code>)<br>
See <a href="../RM_H5F.html#File-GetName">entry</a>.</td>
</tr>
@@ -606,7 +801,7 @@ transition from the HDF5 Release 1.6.2 to Release 1.6.3.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
<td align="left" valign="top"><em>herr_t</em> <code>H5Fget_filesize</code>
(<em>hid_t</em> <code>file_id</code>,
- <em>hsize_t *</em> <code>size</code>)<br>
+ <em>hsize_t *</em> <code>size</code>)<br>
See <a href="../RM_H5F.html#File-GetFilesize">entry</a>.</td>
</tr>
@@ -2182,10 +2377,7 @@ V1.4.0
</dir>
-
-
-<!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/NavBar_ADevG.lbi" -->
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+<!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/NavBar_ADevG.lbi" --><hr>
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@@ -2203,15 +2395,14 @@ V1.4.0
</table>
</center>
<hr>
-<!-- #EndLibraryItem --><!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/Footer.lbi" -->
-<address>
+<!-- #EndLibraryItem --><!-- #BeginLibraryItem "/ed_libs/Footer.lbi" --><address>
<a href="mailto:hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu">HDF Help Desk</a>
<br>
Describes HDF5 Release 1.6.5, October 2005
</address>
<!-- #EndLibraryItem --><!-- Created: Spring 1999 -->
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-Last modified: 5 August 2005
+Last modified: 17 October 2005
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